Definitions

1. noun

the act of cutting or making a cut, especially a clean or precise one

“The surgeon performed a precise lew in the patient’s skin to minimize scarring.”

2. verb

to cut or make a cut, especially a clean or precise one

“He lew through the rope with a pair of sharp scissors.”

3. verb

to cut or remove the tips of something, such as a tree branch

“The gardener lew the dead branches from the tree to promote healthy growth.”

4. verb

to cut or sever something, especially to release or free it

“The tow truck lew the car from the tree to free it from the wreckage.”